Iraq issues prison sentences for Baath party supporters The court said that the ruling was made after direct follow-up by the First Karkh Investigation Court, and in accordance with Articles in the Iraqi Penal Code and the Banning the Baath Party and Racist, Terrorist and Takfirist Parties and Activities act. News
Kirkuk court sentences fugitive bank manager to 15 years for embezzling student tuition A court in Kirkuk has sentenced a private bank branch manager to 15 years in prison for embezzling around 235 million dinars in student tuition fees. News
Iraq announces retrieving 384 million dinars in embezzled funds A total sum of 39 million dinars (approximately $30,000) has yet to be retrieved. News
Iraq sentences key suspects in wiretapping scandal to 4 years imprisonment The accused were sentenced in accordance with Article 430 of the Iraqi Penal Code News
Baghdad court issues 75 death sentences for drug-related charges in 2024 Iraq’s Central Investigation Court announced the seizure of more than one ton of narcotics, including crystal meth, captagon pills, and hashish, during operations from January to mid-October. News
Iran sentences police officer to death for killing protester An Iranian court has sentenced a police chief in northern Iran to death after he was charged with killing a man during mass protests in 2022, local media reported Wednesday. News
Iraq’s top court removes parliament speaker, sparks uproar Political party statements on controversial decision trickle out amid concerns that existing tensions will be aggravated. News